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Cadillac Brings 615-HP Lyriq-V to Australia and New Zealand

The right-hand-drive performance crossover produces 459 kW (615 hp) and 880 Nm (650 lb-ft) of torque, reaches 100 km/h (62 mph) in 3.6 seconds with Velocity Max mode, and starts at AUD 99,000 in Australia and NZD 109,000 in New Zealand.

Cadillac Launches Lyriq and Vistiq in Brazil Ahead of November Debut

Both models are now available to order through Cadillac’s Brazilian website and will launch in early November, with initial deliveries expected before the 2026 Formula 1 Brazilian Grand Prix.

Cadillac Beats Every Ranked Luxury Brand in J.D. Power Tech Study

The result puts Cadillac ahead of Genesis, BMW, Lincoln and Mercedes-Benz in the luxury category, although Tesla and Rivian both posted substantially higher scores while remaining ineligible for the official rankings.

Cadillac Vistiq Will Headline Brand’s EV Launch in Brazil

The launch is expected in early November ahead of the Brazilian Grand Prix, with the Vistiq joining the smaller Optiq and Lyriq as Cadillac’s initial electric offerings in the market.

New Cadillac XT5 PHEV Leak Reveals Nearly 100 Miles of Electric Range

The filings indicate that Cadillac’s first electrified XT5 variant will offer up to 155 kilometers (96.3 miles) of all-electric range, giving the popular midsize crossover significantly more battery-powered driving capability than many competing plug-in hybrids.

Autonomous Vehicle Awareness Rises as Consumer Trust Remains Stuck, JD Power Finds

The firm’s 2026 Mobility Confidence Index found that while more consumers now understand what fully automated vehicles are capable of, concerns about safety, reliability, and real-world performance continue to limit broader acceptance of the technology.

Cadillac Sets Production Date for 2027 Escalade IQ

According to reports, regular production of both the standard Escalade IQ and extended-wheelbase Escalade IQL is scheduled to begin on December 7, 2026.

Cadillac Drops Three Lyriq Appearance Packages for 2027

The changes affect dealer-installed appearance packages that previously allowed customers to add color-accented trim elements to the Lyriq without relying on aftermarket modifications.

Cadillac Surpasses 100,000 EV Sales in the United States

Aldred said in a press release that Cadillac has become “one of the most popular luxury EV brands in the U.S.” since the launch of the LYRIQ nearly four years ago.

Cadillac Optiq Units Receive Software Fix for Low Speed Braking Issue

The company said the condition is linked to the brake system control module and can be addressed through a software update, with no hardware replacement required.

Lucid California Sales Fall 11.6% as Gravity SUV Declines for Second Straight Quarter

Lucid registered 1,011 new vehicles in California in the third quarter of 2026, down 11.6% from a year earlier and 10.8% from the previous quarter, according to California Energy Commission data. Sales of the Gravity SUV fell for a second consecutive quarter, while the Air sedan recorded its lowest quarterly total in the state’s registration data since the second quarter of 2023.

2028 Volvo XC60 PHEV Gets 78 Miles of Electric Range in Major Upgrade

Volvo says the XC60’s range more than doubles that of the current model.

2027 Range Rover Electric Arrives With 333 Miles of Range and 542 HP

The Range Rover Electric uses a pair of permanent-magnet electric motors, with each motor rated at 260 kilowatts. Combined output reaches 542 horsepower and 627 pound-feet of torque.

2027 GMC Sierra EV Gets New Performance Brake Kit

The dealer-installed package will include six-piston front calipers, larger rotors and upgraded brake pads, giving buyers another way to enhance the truck’s stopping capability.

GM Recalls Silverado EV and Sierra EV Models Over Battery Fire Risk

The campaign also includes select 2026 Cadillac Escalade IQ and Escalade IQL models that use the same battery design.

Cadillac Recalls 2026 Escalade IQ Models Over High-Voltage Battery Defect

The recall also includes select 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV and GMC Sierra EV models equipped with the same battery design, though only a handful of Escalade IQ vehicles are affected.

2027 GMC Hummer EV Adopts Tesla’s NACS Charging Port

The update is part of a broader transition across General Motors’ electric vehicle lineup and arrives alongside several styling and feature enhancements for the new model year.

Cadillac Opens 2027 Optiq Configurator Ahead of Production

The 2027 Optiq starts at $52,695, including destination charges, while the performance-focused Optiq-V tops the lineup with a starting price of $69,295.

GM Agrees to $12.75 Million Settlement Over Driver Data Sales

The proposed settlement also bars GM from selling driving data to consumer reporting agencies for five years and requires the deletion of previously collected information.

GM Super Cruise Hits 1 Billion Hands-Free Miles Milestone

The achievement reflects growing adoption across GM’s lineup and provides a massive dataset to refine future autonomous driving features.